Optometrists Jobs Pay in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
Average Hourly Pay
$71.75
124.2%Above national average
Range: $68.33 – $75.16
Average Annual Pay
$149,233
124.2%Above national average
Range: $142,126 – $156,339
How much do Optometrists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$60.99/hr
Range: $58.08 – $63.89
Annual Rate
$126,848
Range: $120,807 – $132,888
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$71.75/hr
Range: $68.33 – $75.16
Annual Rate
$149,233
Range: $142,126 – $156,339
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$82.51/hr
Range: $78.58 – $86.43
Annual Rate
$171,618
Range: $163,445 – $179,790
Optometrists job description
Optometrists professionals perform specialized duties that contribute to organizational success. They apply their skills and knowledge to meet job requirements and deliver quality results.
Responsibilities
- •Perform assigned duties efficiently
- •Follow company policies and procedures
- •Collaborate with team members
- •Maintain quality standards
- •Report issues to supervisors
- •Complete required training
Skills
- •Job-specific technical skills
- •Communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Time management
- •Teamwork
- •Adaptability
Qualifications
- •Relevant experience or education
- •Ability to meet job requirements
- •Background check may be required
- •Reliable transportation
